Your 5 Tip Survival Guide to Memphis in May

Have you read the I Love Memphis blog? Kerry, born and raised in Memphis, loves this city beyond belief, and wants to show you how to love it as well. Memphis in May is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, celebrations in the area. The music festival features amazing barbecue and bands and all things Memphis, but there are few ground rules you might want... [Read more...]
Enjoy Sweet Treats and Savory Quiche at The Cheesecake Corner in Memphis

Memphis has many wonderful restaurants and bars, and one local favorite is The Cheesecake Corner. The Cheesecake Corner offers some of the best cheesecake you'll ever taste, along with a glass of crisp wine or a savory quiche! When Kevin Matthews first moved to Memphis, it was to reopen a restaurant he had in Alabama, but in a location where it would not... [Read more...]
Get Tickets Now For Memphis In May’s World Championship BBQ Competition

Memphis may be used to the smell of delicious ribs on a grill, but the normal whiffs of delicious cooking will escalate to a full on assault of tangy BBQ goodness this May with the World Championship BBQ Competition for Memphis in May. Memphis in May is a month long celebration of all of the amazing attractions in Memphis, from the Beale Street Music Festival... [Read more...]

There are plenty of fun things to do in Memphis, including the Memphis Farmer's Market. While you may not think of a Farmer's Market as just a place to shop for groceries, there are plenty of other things to do there as well. The Farmers' Market opened this weekend and will be open on Saturdays from now until October, offering up great local items. While... [Read more...]
Get a Great Deal On Tickets for the Beale Street Music Festival

The Beale Street Music Festival is one of the largest music festivals in the country. The Festival is the embodiment of the idea of Mardi Gras, Bonnaroo, or South by Southwest in Memphis, with concert after concert and entertainment at it's prime. Tickets to the Beale Street Music Festival are important to grab now, as they will sell out. The best way... [Read more...]
National Library Week Celebration In Memphis

For all the hype and excitement about Kindles and iPads and other fancy e-reading devices, sometimes I just really like to go down to the library. There’s something about being in the stacks that I quite enjoy—maybe it’s old book smell. Whatever the case, did you know that National Library Week is April 11–17? Your local Memphis library will be... [Read more...]
Grizzlies are on Their Way to NBA Finals

The Grizzlies have played hard this season in the NBA, and are pushing hard towards the finals. Their latest victory against the Timberwolves this Saturday set them up well in the West. The Grizzlies solidified their seventh win in just eight games with their victory over the Timberwolves, in a game during which Zach Randolph managed to score 22 points. Their... [Read more...]
Luxury Furniture at the Best Price: Memphis Shopping Secrets

If you love the furniture and home wares of William Sonoma and Pottery Barn, then you probably also love getting them at a better price. Memphis is home to outlets for these stores with amazing deals, all within 9 minutes of your apartment at Hunter's Trace. Mary Hance tells us all about her love of these Outlets, as well as the West Elm Outlet, in her... [Read more...]

Memphis school leaders have worked hard to continually make Memphis schools better for students and for educators. Hard work goes a long ways in urban education, and the area has seen great improvements in their test scores and results. Memphis Schools have been doing so well that they will even be recognized at one of the finest places for education in the... [Read more...]
Today is National Puppy Day, Celebrate With Your Pup at Hunter’s Trace

Today is National Puppy Day! We have holidays for just about anything, so why not celebrate the furry loves of our lives? Today, spend some time pampering your pooch, or, if you're looking for a pet, find yourself a new best friend at a Memphis shelter. Whether you have a cat or a dog, there are plenty of places to take your pet in Memphis for some special... [Read more...]


